DescriptionPut your footprint on driving future state strategy at TELUS and competitive advantage.Here's the impact you'll make and what we'll accomplish togetherAs a Category Leader within the TELUS Procurement team, you'll have the opportunity to not only apply and hone your expertise, but also drive new best practices. You'll collaborate with and provide consultation and intelligence to vice presidents across TELUS on strategic sourcing for multi-million dollar spending with global brands. We are audaciously obsessed with doing better for our customers every single day.
Here's how- Providing subject matter category expertise and pro-active opportunity identification to stakeholders across the supply operations organisation (including warehouse management, forward & reverse logistics, transportation and fleet operations)
- Driving best in class strategic sourcing that supports profitable growth and an unsurpassed client experience
- Influencing key strategic decisions through clear storytelling, impactful thought leadership and a consultative approach
- Applying expert skills in data analytics, market research, sourcing, relationship and contract management
- Leading complex contract negotiations, strategic sourcing activities, cross functional projects, risk and relationship management, and savings initiatives
- Optimising our transformational delivery model to maximise impact for TELUS, including coaching and mentoring of team members
QualificationsYou're the missing piece of the puzzle- Applauded for your "can-do" attitude and belief in the art of the possible
Recognized for driving change and innovation - An exceptional communicator, influencer and negotiator, able to build and maintain effective partnerships internally and externally with all stakeholders, including senior leaders
- Strong business and financial acumen
- Ability to seek out, analyze and translate facts, data and intelligence into key insights, concept and recommendations
- Project execution excellence and achieving results in a complex environment
- Demonstration of leadership and mentoring junior team members
- Bachelor's degree in any domain
- Fluent in English (French is a strong asset)
Great-to-haves- Experience in strategic sourcing for any spend category
- Experience using Procurement technology and SAP at an advanced level
- MBA or a professional certification(s) in Supply Chain & Procurement
Salary Range: $86,000-$136,000
Performance Bonus or Sales Incentive Plan: 15%
Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as knowledge, skills, performance and experience. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, even if the posted salary range doesn't match your expectations. We're open to discussing competitive compensation packages tailored to your experience level and expertise. TELUS offers rewarding benefits, which may vary per job function, such as:
- Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation, and flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your family
- Flexibility to work in-office, virtually or a combination of both
- Generous company matched pension and share purchase programs
- Opportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serve
- Career growth and learning & development opportunities to develop your skills
- And much more ...
Job Type: This is for a current vacancy
